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'''Eleutherococcus senticosus''' is a species of small, woody shrub in the family. It is  native to Northeastern Asia. It is often colloquially referred to as Siberian ginseng, eleuthero or ciwujia. E. senticosus has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine.
'''Eleutherococcus senticosus''' is a species of small, woody shrub in the family Araliaceae native to Northeastern Asia. It is often colloquially referred to as Siberian ginseng, eleuthero or ciwujia. E. senticosus has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine where it is known as cì wǔ jiā.
 
 
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
{{Uses|stress}}, {{Uses|pressure}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|menopausal problems}}, {{Uses|geriatric debility}}, {{Uses|physical and mental stress}}
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{{Uses|Stress}}, {{Uses|Anexity}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Menopausal problems}}, {{Uses|Geriatric debility}}.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
dihydroxybenzoic acid, Eleutheroside<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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Dihydroxybenzoic acid, Eleutheroside<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
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{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Siberian ginseng}}
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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===Flower===
 
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|purple-yellow|5|Flowers Season is June - August}}
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{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Purple-yellow|5|Flowers Season is June - August}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|ovoid-globose|8 mm|styles persistent, ca. 1.5 mm. Fl. Jun-Jul, fr. Aug-Oct|With hooked hairs|single}}
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{{Fruit|Ovoid-globose|8 mm|Styles persistent, ca. 1.5 mm. Fl. Jun-Jul, fr. Aug-Oct|With hooked hairs|single}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
Prefers a light warm open loamy humus-rich soil and a position sheltered from north and east winds<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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Prefers a light warm open loamy humus-rich soil and a position sheltered from north and east winds.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Mixed and coniferous mountain forests}}, {{Commonly seen|forming small undergrowth or groups in thickets and edges}}, {{Commonly seen|high forest riparian woodland}}.
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{{Commonly seen|Mixed and coniferous mountain forests}}, {{Commonly seen|Groups in thickets and edges}}, {{Commonly seen|High forest riparian woodland}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Odermennig.jpg
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Eleutherococcus senticosus 2015-04-16 486.jpg|At field
File:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpg
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File:Acanthopanax senticosus 2017-06-25 3037.jpg|Flowers
Image:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg
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File:Eleutherococcus senticosus.jpg|Fruits
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Eleutherococcus senticosus 2016-04-19 8054.jpg|Young leaves
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Eleutherococcus senticosus 2016-04-19 8057c.jpg|Matured leaves
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Eleutherococcus senticosus 2017-04-17 7426.jpg|Whole plant
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<references>  
 
<references>  
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.drugs.com/npp/eleutherococcus.html "chemistry"]</ref>
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.drugs.com/npp/eleutherococcus.html Chemistry]</ref>
  
<ref name="Leaf">[http://eol.org/pages/1145576/details "morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://eol.org/pages/1145576/details Morphology]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Eleutherococcus+senticosus "Cultivation details"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Eleutherococcus+senticosus Cultivation details]</ref>
 
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* [http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Eleutherococcus+senticosus Eleutherococcus senticosus on useful trophical plants]
 
* [http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Eleutherococcus+senticosus Eleutherococcus senticosus on useful trophical plants]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
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[[Category:Araliaceae]]

Latest revision as of 18:22, 30 April 2020

Eleutherococcus senticosus, Siberian ginseng

Eleutherococcus senticosus is a species of small, woody shrub in the family. It is native to Northeastern Asia. It is often colloquially referred to as Siberian ginseng, eleuthero or ciwujia. E. senticosus has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine.

Uses

Stress, Anexity, Snakebites, Menopausal problems, Geriatric debility.

Parts Used

Leaves.

Chemical Composition

Dihydroxybenzoic acid, Eleutheroside[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit
English Siberian ginseng


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Herb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Alternate Kirschner long 3.5-12cm, with spines or no thorns; leaflets 5, thin 4 or 3, petiole 0.5-2cm long, brown hair

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 2-4cm long Purple-yellow 5 Flowers Season is June - August

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Ovoid-globose 8 mm Styles persistent, ca. 1.5 mm. Fl. Jun-Jul, fr. Aug-Oct With hooked hairs single {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

Prefers a light warm open loamy humus-rich soil and a position sheltered from north and east winds.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Mixed and coniferous mountain forests, Groups in thickets and edges, High forest riparian woodland.

Photo Gallery

References

External Links